Jailbreak
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capo 1 (to play w/out capo just play the chords Fm, D#, C#, and G#)
Intro: Em
Verse:
D C G D
Ahh-ahh-ahh-ahhh
Em
See I've been working on a jailbreak
D
Got no time for a mistake
C
Any moment 'til the day breaks
G D
No more time to get to know you
Em
I've been working on a jailbreak
D
Keep it calm with the fast pace
C
Any moment until the day breaks
G D
No more time to get to know you
[Refrão] Em D
Now I'm living in a dream (Ah-ah)
C
Now I'm living in a dream (Ah-ah)
G D
And I don't think I'm ever going to wake up (Ah-ah)
Em D
Now I'm living in a dream (Ah-ah)
C
Now I'm living in a dream (Ah-ah)
G D
And I don't think I'm ever going to wake up (Ah-ah)
Verse:
Em
See, I've been working on a jailbreak
D
Got no time for a new fate
C
Any moment they'll replace me
G D
Should have tried to get to know you
Em
I've been working on my timing
D
Insecurity beside me
C
But your taste is so inviting
G D
Should have tried to get to know you
[Refrão] Em D
Now I'm living in a dream (Ah-ah)
C
Now I'm living in a dream (Ah-ah)
G D
And I don't think I'm ever going to wake up (Ah-ah)
Em D
Now I'm living in a dream (Ah-ah)
C
Now I'm living in a dream (Ah-ah)
G D
And I don't think I'm ever going to wake up (Ah-ah)
Bridge:
Em D C
Ooooo,ooooo,oo-oo,
G
Momma, it's a jailbreak
D
It's a, It's a jailbreak
Em D C
Ooooo,ooooo,oo-oo,
G
Momma, it's a jailbreak
D
It's a, It's a jailbreak
[Refrão] Em D
Now I'm living in a dream (Ah-ah)
C
Now I'm living in a dream (Ah-ah)
G D
And I don't think I'm ever going to wake up (Ah-ah)
Em D
Now I'm living in a dream (Ah-ah)
C
Now I'm living in a dream (Ah-ah)
G D
And I don't think I'm ever going to wake up (Ah-ah)
Outro:
Em D C G
Ah-ah, ah-ah, ah-ah
D
Momma, it's a jailbreak, it's a, it's a jailbreak (x3)
End on Em
How to play Jailbreak
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Fm. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.